Film: The Electric Venus
Cinéma / Salle Vesprade
14 Rue Gaschet
Passage du Fabricou
07330 Thueyts
Thueyts, Ardèche
Opening : Tuesday 12 May 2026.
At 8.30 pm.
Paris, 1928. Antoine Balestro, a young painter in high demand, has been unable to work since the death of his wife, much to the despair of Armand, his gallery owner. One drunken evening, Antoine attempts to contact his wife through a fortune-teller.
The Electric Venus
2026 | Comedy-drama, Historical
Directed by Pierre Salvadori
Starring Pio Marmaï, Anaïs Demoustier, Gilles Lellouche
Opening film of the Cannes Film Festival
Paris, 1928. Antoine Balestro, a young painter in high demand, has been unable to work since the death of his wife, much to the despair of Armand, his gallery owner. One drunken evening, Antoine attempts to contact his wife through a fortune-teller. Unbeknownst to him, he is actually speaking to Suzanne, a humble fairground worker who has slipped into the caravan to steal food. Suzanne proves to have a knack for deception and, soon aided by Armand, she stages a series of fake séances. Little by little, Antoine regains his inspiration, but for Suzanne things become complicated as she slowly falls in love with the man she is manipulating…
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- Cash
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- Pets accepted: No
- Pets allowed (supplementary payment): Unknown
- French
